The most authoritative source of info. on snow loads for a location is? - ✅✅-the
local building code
✅✅
In the traditional competitive bidding method for building, there is generally... -
-several general contractors and several subcontractors
✅✅
The two main categories under which all building loads may be classified are... -
-gravity loads and dead loads
✅✅
To determine the total roof live load, area of a sloping roof is calculated by... -
-calculating the area of each sloping plane projected on a horizontal plane
The bending stresses along the neutral axis of a beam are... - ✅✅-zero
✅✅
A spec. is a written document that provides info. about _______ of a given material
as opposed to the quantity. - -the quality
The three surety bonds used in a typical construction contract are... - ✅✅-Bid
bond, performance bond, payment bond
A zoning ordinance consists of... - ✅✅-a zoning map and text
✅✅
Which of the following aspects of design and construction is not regulated by the
building code? - -aesthetic qualities
, A contract document set consists of... - ✅✅-construction drawings and project
manual
Loads that are most significant in high-rise buildings are... - ✅✅-wind loads
✅✅
Which of the following commonly used construction materials has the highest
modulus of elasticity? - -steel
In the traditional project delivery method (design-bid-build) method, who is typically
✅✅
responsible for obtaining the certificate of occupancy from the local jurisdiction? -
-the general contractor
In the CMAR method of project delivery, the CM... - ✅✅-1. advises the owner w/
respect to construction costs during the design phase
2.manages the project's construction during the construction phase
3.works as the general contractor for the project
✅✅
The highest wind speed that buildings are typically designed to resist occur in a... -
-tornado
The CSI MasterFormat is a standardized organizational system for specifications
✅✅
based on a numbering system. An example of a specification number is 06 10 00.
The number 06 refers to a specification group called... - -a division
If a single story building is provided with an automatic sprinkler system throughout
✅✅
the entire building, the allowable area per floor of the building may be increased by...
- -300%
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